10 more companies lay off employees, cut hours, or cancel new locations post election
10 more companies lay off employees, cut hours, or cancel new locations post election due to Obama Care.
- Olive Garden
- Red Lobster
- LongHorn Steakhouse
- Bahama Breeze
- Seasons 52
- The Capital Grille
- Eddie V's
- Yard House
- Papa Johns
- Applebees
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We've all heard the old adage, “All publicity is good publicity.” However, recent events have taken bad public relations to a whole other level. Applebee's and Papa John’s restaurants threatened to freeze and reduce worker's hours in response to the Affordable Care Act (
Obamacare). These are not the only two restaurants coming out publicly,
Darden Restaurants is now joining the mix.
It is unclear if these two high-powered CEOs and major restaurant chains have made their statements public to either express a financial fear or tarnish the reputation of Obamacare. However, at this point the law is the law. The election is over, and if there is a political motive, this is not going to change anything but create hardships on their employees. John Arensmeyer, CEO and founder of Small Business Majority, a national small business advocacy organization stated most small businesses with 50 or more full-time employees offer health insurance already.
Read more here:
http://www.examiner.com/article/appl...over-obamacare
These join 40 other companies and counting that have made it publicly known they are laying off employees since Obama's reelection. http://www.theblaze.com/stories/how-...a-second-term/